Clean

/kliːn/

Synonyms for "clean" (541 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (109)

absolute absolutely acknowledge adept admit adroitall embracingall outall pervadingall-embracing all-encompassing all-out all-pervading altogether antiseptic apt artistic authoritative bath bathe

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blameless bleach bleached blotless born bowdlerize bravura bright brighten brilliant broad-based brush chaste christian clarifyclean cutclean outclean upclean-cut cleanly cleanse cleansed clearclear outclever comecome cleancomely completely comprehensive confess congenital consummate coordinated crack crackerjack creditable cunning cute daedal daedalian dainty decent decontaminate decontaminateddeep dyeddeep-dyed definite deft delouse deplete depurate deterge dexterous

Adjective(11 words)

algal free pondaseptic blankclean handsclean surfaceclean-living cleanest clearclear blendclear designclear processes

Noun(9 words)

alternative energy sourcebesoms broom brushing chaffsclean and jerkclear definitionclear spacedetailing process

Verb(10 words)

arrange brushedclean housecleaned cleanse cleanses clear currycombed delint delinted

Adjective(5 words)

clean as a beanclean as a hound's toothclean as a new pennyclean as a new pinclean as a whistle

Strong matches (162)

dextrous diplomaticdirt freedirt-free disinfect disinfected dodo updownright dressdry cleandry-clean dustdust offdyed-in-the-woolegregious empty entirely erect estimable

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ethical evacuate even excellent exhaust exhaustive expert expurgate fair fancy fastidious faultless filter flawless fresh freshenfull of integrityfully furbish go good goodish graceful guiltless gut handyhigh principledhigh-minded high-principledhighly respectableholy honest honorable hygienic immaculate immaculately impeccable inculpable ingenious innocent inoffensive intensive inviolate irreproachable irretrievably irrevocably just kosher launder lavelaw abidinglaw-abiding law-loving law-revering lustrate magisterial manly masterful masterly modest mop moral neat neatenno meannoble nonpollutedof cleanly habitsomnibus omnipresent orderout-and-outoutrightown upperfect perfectly pervasive

Noun(24 words)

dredges dusts fanweed floss flosses flossingfresh pastafreshwater gin groom groominggrooming servicesgrooms holystone hoover lintingmanipulate datamoped mopping mops

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muck mucking mucks munda

Verb(19 words)

dusted furbishes groomed honest houseclean housecleaned housecleans housekeep immaculate laundered launders lawful legitimatemake cleanmopped neat neaten organize pick

Adjective(15 words)

dustless fair freshgeometric patternsgerm-freegreen energy resourcehigh-purity hygienic hygienical lightminimalist stylingmodern scriptneatnongraphic designnonpolluting

Adverb(2 words)

fair fairly

Adjective(1 words)

immaculate

Determiner(4 words)

no fault detectedno fault detected logno fault detected reportno fault observed

Related words (270)

Noun(29 words)

pigging refiningsanitation servicessanitizingsans serif typefacesans-serif orientedscale conceptscales scours scrubbing scrubs spot squeegee squeegees swab swabbing sweepssystematizes datatidying toilet

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vacuums washes washup wipeout wipes wiping wrangle wranglesénergie renouvelable

plain plumb police polish politic preen principled professional proficient purepure in heartpurehearted purely purge purified purify quick quitequite someradical

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ready recondition refined reform regular renew renovate reputable resourceful respectable reveal rightright mindedright-minded righteous rinseritually puresanitary sanitize scavenge scour scrub scrubbedsexually innocentshapely sheer shining shiny simple sing skillful slick smooth smut-free smutless snowy some sparklingspill the beanssponge sportsmanlike sportsmanly spotless spotlessly spruce square stainless stark statesmanlike steam-clean sterile sterilize sterling straightstraighten outstraighten upstylish sweepsweep outsweeping sweet sweeten tactful tahar taintlessthe compleatthe completethorough thoroughgoing thoroughlythrough and throughthrough-and-throughtidy total totally trim true-dealing true-devoted true-disposing true-souled true-spirited truehearted tubbed ubiquitous unadulterated unarmed unbesmirched unblemished unblotted unclutter uncomplicated unconditional uncontaminated uncorrupt uncorrupted undefiled unimpeachable uninfected universal unmitigated unmixed unmuddied unpolluted unqualified unrelievedly unreserved unrestricted unsmirched unsmudged unsoiled unspoiled unspotted unstained unsullied untainted untarnished upright uprighteous upstanding utter utterly vacuum veritable virtuoso virtuous washwash upweaponlesswell donewell-done well-favored well-formed well-made well-proportioned well-scrubbed well-shaped well-washed white whiten whitened wholesale wholesome wholly wipewipe offwipe outwipe upworkmanlike worthy yeomanly

Adjective(30 words)

plain designplain layoutpotable water supplypristine copypristine ecosystemspristine surfacepure solventpure substancepurussafe watersans serifsans serif fontspeckless spick sporting sportsmanlike sportysterile areasterile instrumentsterile pond

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sterile techniqueswedish perfektiontidiest unclouded uncluttered uncontaminating uninfected unobjectionableuntouched substanceswhite

Adverb(2 words)

plum plumb

Verb(32 words)

polish preens preprocessed purify refineremove stainssanitary sanitised sanitize sanitized scavenge scoured scrub simple sleeked soaped spotless spruced squeegeed straighten

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strip swabbed swept tidied tidies vacuumed washwash off mudwashed wipewipe downwiped

Adjective(7 words)

pristinespick-and-spanspotlesssqueaky cleanstainless unsoiled unsullied

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

35 entries

alter appearance be changeclean upcleaning condition deprive divest exist groom hygiene layout modify morality neaten

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More specific

17 entries

arrange cleansing impeccable minimalist neaten organize polish pristine purification sanitization scrub spartan spotless straighten unblemished wash

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Collocations

7 entries

clean airclean energyclean handsclean recordclean roomclean slateclean water

Inflections

5 entries

cleaned cleaner cleanest cleaning cleans

Derivations

4 entries

cleaner cleanliness cleanly cleanness

Antonyms

3 entries

dirty unclean

similar

42 entries

adroit antisepticclean housecleanable cleanly complete cosher decent dry-cleaned easy empty fair fresh halal houseclean immaculate

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Translations

202 translations across 135 languages.

Adyghe

1 entries

къабзэ adj (not dirty)

Afrikaans

1 entries

skoon adj (not dirty)

Albanian

2 entries

lir adj (without restrictions or penalties)
pastër adj (not dirty)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

καθαρός adj (not dirty)

Arabic

2 entries

نضيف adj (not dirty)
نَظِيف adj (not dirty)

Aragonese

2 entries

limpio adj (not dirty)
neto adj (not dirty)

Armenian

1 entries

մաքուր adj (not dirty)

Aromanian

4 entries

albu (roa-rup) adj (not dirty)
chischin adj (not dirty)
curat adj (not dirty)
pãstrit adj (not dirty)

Assamese

4 entries

চফা adj (not dirty)
চাফ চিকুণ adj (not dirty)
চাফা adj (not dirty)
চিকুণ adj (not dirty)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

2 entries

ܕܸܟ݂ܝܵܐ adj (not dirty)
ܬܲܡܸܙ adj (not dirty)

Asturian

1 entries

llimpiu adj (not dirty)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

arı adj (not dirty)
təmiz adj (not dirty)

Bashkir

1 entries

таҙа adj (not dirty)

Basque

1 entries

garbi adj (not dirty)

Belarusian

1 entries

чы́сты adj (not dirty)

Bengali

2 entries

পরিষ্কার adj (not dirty)
সাফ adj (not dirty)

Bikol Central

1 entries

malinig adj (not dirty)

Breton

1 entries

dilastez adj (not dirty)

Bulgarian

2 entries

чист adj (not dirty)
чист adj (without restrictions or penalties)

Burmese

1 entries

သန့် adj (not dirty)

Catalan

1 entries

net adj (not dirty)

Central Kurdish

2 entries

خاوێن adj (not dirty)
پاک adj (not dirty)

Chechen

1 entries

цӏена adj (not dirty)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᎤᏓᏅᎦᎸᏓ adj (not dirty)

Chickasaw

2 entries

chifata adj (not dirty)
chofata adj (not dirty)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

乾淨 /干净 adj (not dirty)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

乾淨 /干净 adj (not dirty)
公正 adj (without restrictions or penalties)

Church Slavic

1 entries

чистъ adj (not dirty)

Chuvash

1 entries

таса adj (not dirty)

Cornish

1 entries

glan adj (not dirty)

Czech

1 entries

čistý adj (not dirty)

Danish

1 entries

ren adj (not dirty)

Dutch

2 entries

proper adj (not dirty)
schoon adj (not dirty)

Egyptian

1 entries

wab-mw adj (not dirty)

Esperanto

1 entries

pura adj (not dirty)

Estonian

1 entries

puhas adj (not dirty)

Faroese

1 entries

reinur adj (not dirty)

Finnish

2 entries

puhdas adj (not dirty)
puhdas adj (without restrictions or penalties)

French

2 entries

net adj (not dirty)
propre adj (not dirty)

Friulian

1 entries

net adj (not dirty)

Galician

1 entries

limpo adj (not dirty)

Georgian

1 entries

სუფთა adj (not dirty)

German

2 entries

rein adj (not dirty)
sauber adj (not dirty)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌷𐌻𐌿𐍄𐍂𐍃 adj (not dirty)

Greek

1 entries

καθαρός adj (not dirty)

Hausa

1 entries

tsari adj (not dirty)

Hawaiian

1 entries

maʻemaʻe adj (not dirty)

Hebrew

1 entries

נָקִי adj (not dirty)

Hindi

2 entries

साफ़ adj (not dirty)
स्वच्छ adj (not dirty)

Hungarian

1 entries

tiszta adj (not dirty)

Icelandic

2 entries

hreinn adj (not dirty)
hreinn adj (without restrictions or penalties)

Ido

1 entries

neta adj (not dirty)

Igbo

2 entries

ocha adj (not dirty)
ucha adj (not dirty)

Indonesian

1 entries

bersih adj (not dirty)

Ingush

1 entries

цӏена adj (not dirty)

Interlingua

2 entries

munde adj (not dirty)
nette adj (not dirty)

Irish

1 entries

glan adj (not dirty)

Italian

2 entries

pulito adj (not dirty)
pulito adj (without restrictions or penalties)

Japanese

3 entries

清い adj (not dirty)
清潔な adj (not dirty)
綺麗な adj (not dirty)

Javanese

1 entries

resik adj (not dirty)

Kashmiri

1 entries

صاف adj (not dirty)

Kazakh

2 entries

саф adj (not dirty)
таза adj (not dirty)

Khmer

1 entries

ស្អាត adj (not dirty)

Korean

2 entries

깨끗하다 adj (not dirty)
맑다 adj (not dirty)

Kumyk

1 entries

таза adj (not dirty)

Kyrgyz

3 entries

аруу adj (not dirty)
пакиз adj (not dirty)
таза adj (not dirty)

Ladin

1 entries

nët adj (not dirty)

Lao

1 entries

ສະອາດ adj (not dirty)

Latin

3 entries

mundus adj (not dirty)
pūrus adj (not dirty)
tersus adj (not dirty)

Latvian

1 entries

tīrs adj (not dirty)

Lithuanian

1 entries

švarus adj (not dirty)

Lombard

1 entries

nett adj (not dirty)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

cysty adj (not dirty)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

propper adj (not dirty)

Macedonian

1 entries

чист adj (not dirty)

Maguindanao

1 entries

matilak adj (not dirty)

Malay

1 entries

bersih adj (not dirty)

Malayalam

2 entries

വൃത്തിയായ adj (not dirty)
ശുദ്ധ adj (not dirty)

Maltese

1 entries

nadif adj (not dirty)

Marathi

2 entries

साफ adj (not dirty)
स्वच्छ adj (not dirty)

Meänkieli

1 entries

puhas adj (not dirty)

Mizo

1 entries

fai adj (not dirty)

Mongolian

1 entries

цэвэр adj (not dirty)

Māori

1 entries

mā adj (not dirty)

Nepali

1 entries

सफा adj (not dirty)

Norman

3 entries

naette adj (not dirty)
net adj (not dirty)
propre adj (not dirty)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

paqij adj (not dirty)

Occitan

1 entries

net adj (not dirty)

Old English

1 entries

clǣne adj (not dirty)

Ossetian

1 entries

сыгъдӕг adj (not dirty)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries

آری adj (not dirty)
تمیز adj (not dirty)
صفی adj (not dirty)
پاك adj (not dirty)

Pashto

1 entries

پاک adj (not dirty)

Persian

2 entries

تمیز adj (not dirty)
پاک adj (not dirty)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

rein adj (not dirty)

Polabian

1 entries

caistĕ adj (not dirty)

Polish

1 entries

czysty adj (not dirty)

Portuguese

2 entries

asseado adj (not dirty)
limpo adj (not dirty)

Punjabi

4 entries

سُتْھرا adj (not dirty)
صاف adj (not dirty)
صاف سُتْھرا adj (not dirty)
ਸਾਫ਼ adj (not dirty)

Quechua

1 entries

llimphu adj (not dirty)

Romanian

1 entries

curat adj (not dirty)

Russian

2 entries

чи́стый adj (not dirty)
чи́стый adj (without restrictions or penalties)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

glan adj (not dirty)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

čȉst adj (not dirty)
čȉst adj (without restrictions or penalties)
чи̏ст adj (not dirty)
чи̏ст adj (without restrictions or penalties)

Shor

1 entries

арығ adj (not dirty)

Sicilian

1 entries

pulitu adj (not dirty)

Sindhi

1 entries

صاف adj (not dirty)

Sinhalese

1 entries

පිරිසුදු adj (not dirty)

Slovak

1 entries

čistý adj (not dirty)

Slovene

2 entries

čist adj (not dirty)
čist adj (without restrictions or penalties)

Somali

1 entries

nadiif adj (not dirty)

Southern Altai

1 entries

ару adj (not dirty)

Spanish

2 entries

limpio adj (not dirty)
límpido adj (not dirty)

Swahili

2 entries

nadhifu adj (not dirty)
safi adj (not dirty)

Swedish

1 entries

ren adj (not dirty)

Sylheti

1 entries

ꠌꠣꠚꠣ adj (not dirty)

Tagalog

1 entries

malinis adj (not dirty)

Tajik

4 entries

пок adj (not dirty)
покиза adj (not dirty)
соф adj (not dirty)
тамиз adj (not dirty)

Tamil

1 entries

சுத்தம் adj (not dirty)

Tatar

3 entries

саф adj (not dirty)
таза adj (not dirty)
чиста adj (not dirty)

Thai

1 entries

สะอาด adj (not dirty)

Tibetan

1 entries

གཙང་མ adj (not dirty)

Turkish

3 entries

arı adj (not dirty)
arın adj (not dirty)
temiz adj (not dirty)

Turkmen

1 entries

tämiz adj (not dirty)

Tuvan

1 entries

арыг adj (not dirty)

Ukrainian

1 entries

чи́стий adj (not dirty)

Unami

1 entries

pilsi adj (not dirty)

Urdu

1 entries

صاف adj (not dirty)

Uzbek

3 entries

pok adj (not dirty)
pokiza adj (not dirty)
toza adj (not dirty)

Venetan

2 entries

net adj (not dirty)
néto adj (not dirty)

Vietnamese

2 entries

sạch adj (not dirty)
sạch sẽ adj (not dirty)

Volapük

1 entries

klinik adj (not dirty)

Welsh

1 entries

glân adj (not dirty)

White Hmong

1 entries

huv adj (not dirty)

Yakut

1 entries

ыраас adj (not dirty)

Yiddish

1 entries

ריין adj (not dirty)

Sample sentences

63 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You must keep your room clean.

Source: tatoeba (9582)

You had better make a clean breast of everything.

Source: tatoeba (16632)

You must always keep your hands clean.

Source: tatoeba (16847)

Your room must always be kept clean.

Source: tatoeba (16916)

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